Monthly Archives: November 2024
Why Do Some Couples Choose Separation Over Divorce?
When a marriage isn’t working, a couple could make the decision to separate. While some view separation as a step toward divorce, others choose to live apart but stay married. If you are considering remaining separated indefinitely, it’s important to understand the legal implications. Talk to a Bucks County family attorney about why legal… Read More »
Co-parents and Temporary Out-of-State Relocations
For co-parents, managing custody schedules is a priority when one parent plans to temporarily relocate out of state. Whether for a short-term job, family care, or an educational program, temporary relocations add complexity to co-parenting dynamics. Understanding when a relocation is considered temporary or permanent helps parents make informed decisions. When questions arise, talk… Read More »
Seeking a Second Opinion When You Need More Care
After a serious injury from a car accident, a critical aspect of your recovery is receiving proper medical care. But in some situations, a medical professional will declare an injured patient has reached Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI), meaning that their condition has stabilized, but the injured individuals believes their recovery is incomplete. If you… Read More »
How to Challenge a Parent’s Move in Bucks County
It can have a significant impact on custody arrangements when a parent wants to move post-divorce. In Bucks County, relocating with a child requires court approval if the other parent does not agree to the move. If you are in this situation, talk to a Bucks County family attorney about how to protect your… Read More »
Red-Light Collisions and Your Rights
Every year, red-light running leads to thousands of crashes nationwide, resulting in significant injuries and property damage. Unfortunately, Pennsylvania and New Jersey are no exception to this scary reality. If you’ve been hit by a driver who ignored a red light, you may feel overwhelmed by medical bills, car repairs, and lost time from… Read More »
Prenuptial Agreements Across PA and NJ State Borders
When couples with connections to both Pennsylvania and New Jersey consider prenuptial or postnuptial agreements, it’s important to recognize the differences in each state’s laws. Both states allow couples to establish agreements that protect their assets and outline financial obligations, but there are distinct legal requirements and standards for enforceability. There are professionals who… Read More »
Collision Risks Connected to Early Memory Loss
Memory loss and cognitive decline, especially in the early stages of conditions like dementia, can significantly increase the risk of automobile accidents. As the population ages, Pennsylvania and New Jersey are seeing more cases where cognitive impairments contribute to dangerous driving situations. Recognizing the risks of memory loss and taking proactive measures to prevent… Read More »
Challenges of Same-Sex Divorce in Bucks County
As is true with any divorce, same-sex divorces in Bucks County can be emotionally taxing and legally complex. That said, there can be unique concerns to address as well. Issues related to child custody, asset division, and the interplay of evolving state laws in Pennsylvania and New Jersey could play a role. Talk to… Read More »